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The Sudden Stroke of Love

The Sudden Stroke of Love

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Chapter 1 

Word Count: 2267    |    Released on: 14/09/2024

this scene would

slender ring finger hooked onto the

ere halfway down, nei

ueezed onto the subway during rush hour, and rushed

he building entrance,

my ex-b

ng while pressing the elevator butt

I quickly jumped in

sure the coast was clear, I slowly stood

e. We broke up and h

d sent a message to my b

sabel, can I crash a

ig bed room. 250

Let me stay for a bit. Austin came to my ho

upset about his

he bed: 38

e she was

l never drink alcoho

time I reached Isabel's p

unlock the door and drop

take off my bra through

ch and was about to grab a ca

bit sticky, so I decide

denim shorts, pulling them halfway down bef

one hand and tiptoed to

y saw a man standing next to the couch, wearing a

was hooked onto my pink bra, which stood

ipped a bea

my jeans were still stuck around my thighs. Accompanied by the sou

crawled to the door

n't Isabel tell me there

one of her new

I pulled out my phone

riend and I both fell into th

k nor

your boyfrie

??

en my underwear." Tear

ight now. Hannah, have y

be two-timing? One a

up and pulled m

ly swollen ankle in despair, the man

mbarrassment, I ch

and said, "Come in.

you to th

ded like that of a b

el be into you

dare to look up at him. I sat on the bed, b

t hurt that much. I'l

e it's not i

You shouldn't stay here. Even though you saw th

e I spoke, the more flustered I became. With my eyes closed, I could alre

ter won't be

h

r si

gaze. At some point, he had taken off hi

rro

use he looked exac

ed around, and came back with

ice it f

kle with one hand, his fingertips st

it h

turned his head to ask me, his eyes filled wit

esn't

an awkw

for a long time when her parents had a sec

ith popsicles to help take

trouble. Every day, he'd sit at the table

ed his entrance exams, and I left

usly applying ice to my ankle. He was

s sharper, his features more defined, and the

come more

called the moment he accidentally hooked my pink underwe

wed unco

d my thi

n before? How can you be fantasizing abou

t's

it

nching myself and lo

o, it'

"So, are you back

ea

his thin lips,

about to grad

d on my

from the army. Still

as he switche

ide to join the ar

a delicate, soft-skinned boy when he was young

t me with his dark, intense eyes, emotio

uitment notice,

ll go out tomorrow and

d up and le

out my phone to

tell me your b

d didn't mention a specific date. I

alone with your brothe

when you were kissing his

meme of someone r

. If he was okay with it, I wou

ing at his collar. He reached out his h

ov

my shoulder with the other. I could faintly sme

height difference, I only saw his collarbone and prominent Adam'

in and quickly

g wouldn't be gettin

out. Jarrod was in the oth

my skincare routine, I went to toss

ing only shorts, with no shirt on. He was drying his hair with a towel, and droplets of water still clung to

ce. I could feel myse

's wr

y reaction and r

othi

obbled back to my

t, but then again, I didn't want him to cover

bout was his irresistible physiqu

wash. Thinking about how Jarrod had used the same body wash in the sh

my phone and m

be your sis

when Jarrod was still a kid. I treated him well, all in the ho

e corner of my mouth. I checked my

st friend, and you want

is a male chauvinist. He's never been intere

what you were like in f

house, I was either sobbing over soap opera or raiding their

d T-shirts and sweatpant

ably had a terribl

gret and kicked the

my ankle. Oh no, I forgo

's wr

me from outside, likely bec

nkle

ed like he had just woken up. His hair was

me

ot. His voice was husky. "It's really

yes still a little puffy, with a

, o

e urge to pin

ut of bed and change

rod was already dres

. It's sun

. His movements were so natural that if Isabel hadn't sworn he w

ank

slightly warm face

catch

my phone, Jarrod stop

can d

surp

ense after coming b

s he pressed the

ad already graduated, but I still

seatbelt. His face was so close that I could count his long, indiv

than

o calm my racing hear

nd sweet, and this one w

rted, I stole

neatly trimmed, and there was a string of bracelet on his wrist. When he gr

jeans. Even though he still had a boyish face, his

on makeup. I didn't look like a working professional at al

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